The Best of the Tyrol
Sunday 27th June 2027 to Sunday 4th July 2027
This holiday is operated by Jason Edwards Travel.
Travel the Tyrol in style on this superb tour featuring a journey on Europe's oldest cog railway, a relaxing Lake Achen cruise and a ride to the top of the Nordkette mountain range. We also spend time in the Tyrolean capital of Innsbruck and the Bavarian towns of Oberammergau and Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Bon Alpina Hotel, Igls * * *
This welcoming 3-star chalet-style hotel is situated in the picturesque village of Igls, just a short distance from Innsbruck • Comfortable, modern bedrooms • TV • Hairdryer in all rooms • Traditional Tyrolean restaurant • Bar/lounge • Lift • Leisure facilities
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Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Following a short sea crossing we continue to our overnight dinner, bed and breakfast accommodation
Day 2: We continue our journey to Igls
Day 3: Today we visit the Tyrolean capital city of Innsbruck, surrounded by the jagged rock spires of the Nordkette mountain range. . We enjoy free time here to discover some of the most important sights, including the Hofgarten, the ornate 15th century Golden Roof designed as a royal box for the Emperor, the Column of Saint Anne and the Triumphal Arch. In the afternoon, we board the Nordkettenbahn to ascend to the summit of the Nordkette mountain range to enjoy the views while sipping a unique Cloud 9 cocktail.
Day 4: At leisure in Igls
Day 5: This morning we embark on the Achenseebahn, Europe’s oldest cog railway, which is still steam operated. Puffing through the steeper sections, it rises to a 16% gradient from Jenbach to Seespitz. From here we re-join our coach for the short journey to the resort town of Pertisau. We enjoy time at leisure before relaxing on a one-way cruise from Pertisau to the northern shores of lovely Lake Achen, in Scholastika.
Day 6 : Today we travel to the unique town of Oberammergau, home to the unique passion play. After enjoying free time here, we move on to the beautiful nearby Ettal Abbey for a visit before travelling to the Bavarian town of Garmisch Partenkirchen, where we enjoy some time at leisure.
Day 7: Sadly we depart our resort and travel to our overnight accommodation
Day 8: Continue to Calais and complete the journey home.
Other information:
- Executive coach travel
- Short sea crossing
- Porterage
- 2 overnights dinner, bed & breakfast
- 5 nights dinner, bed & breakfast
- Themes buffer dinner on two evenings
- Drinks promotion - Unlimited tea, coffee, soft drinks, beer and wine between 10:00-21:00 each day in Austria
- Visit to Innsbruck
- Trip on the Nordkettenbahn
- Journey on the Achenseebahn, Europe's oldest cog railway
- Cruise on Lake Achen
- Visit to Oberammergau
NK Holidays are acting as an agent for your booking on this holiday. We will supply transport from your chosen pick up location to Maidstone Services, where you will board the Jason Edwards coach. You will then be on your holiday coach to Europe. Upon your return, NK Holidays will meet you at Maidstone Services for your onward transportation back to your pick-up point.
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